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The Siege of Mecca

- The Forgotten Uprising in Islam's Holiest Shrine

About The Siege of Mecca

20 November, 1979: as morning prayers began, hundreds of hardline Islamist gunmen, armed with rifles smuggled in coffins, stormed the Grand Mosque in Mecca. This work takes us through one of the momentous events in history, interviewing many participants in the siege and reveals the truth about the first operation of modern global jihad.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9780141034065
  • Binding:
  • Paperback
  • Pages:
  • 320
  • Published:
  • August 6, 2008
  • Dimensions:
  • 130x197x20 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 242 g.
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Description of The Siege of Mecca

20 November, 1979: as morning prayers began, hundreds of hardline Islamist gunmen, armed with rifles smuggled in coffins, stormed the Grand Mosque in Mecca. This work takes us through one of the momentous events in history, interviewing many participants in the siege and reveals the truth about the first operation of modern global jihad.

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